Bøger af Lina Meruane

"Palestine in Pieces broadens and deepens the reflection that Lina Meruane began in 2012 after a journey to Beit Jala, which would constitute a paradoxical return home in the name of those who could never go back."--

Una novela en la que el amor se hace pregunta y el lector debe arriesgase a dar respuesta.A novel in which love becomes a question and the reader must risk responding.

From the celebrated writer Lina Meruane comes an electric novel of systems: those that keep the body alive, those that keep families together, those that govern the world around us and those that spin planets on their axes, out in the cosmic dark.

A deliciously dark and perverse autobiographical love story of a young woman losing her sight, by one of Chile's most radical and feted contemporary writers.

"e;Meruane's prose has great literary force: it emerges from the hammer blows of conscience, but also from the ungraspable, and from pain."e;Roberto BolaoThis powerful, profound autobiographical novel describes a young Chilean writer recently relocated to New York for doctoral work who suffers a stroke, leaving her blind and increasingly dependent on those closest to her. Fiction and autobiography intertwine in an intense, visceral, and caustic novel about the relation between the body, illness, science, and human relationships.Lina Meruane (b. 1970), considered the best woman author of Chile today, has won numerous prestigious international prizes, and lives in New York, where she teaches at NYU.